Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. The city of New Bedford, acting by and through its water board, is hereby authorized to convey a certain parcel of watershed protection land, presently under the care and control of the water board of said city to Barry and Patricia White of the town of Lakeville. Said parcel is shown as Plot 1 on a plan entitled "Plan of Land in Lakeville Prepared for Barry and Patricia White" dated August 13, 1996 drawn by Senna Fitzgerald Gilbert Assoc. which is on file in the office of the city clerk.

SECTION 2. In consideration of the conveyance authorized in section 1, Barry and Patricia White shall convey a certain parcel of land to the city of New Bedford to be used for watershed protection purposes in the care, custody and control of the water board. Said parcel is shown as Plot 2-1 on the plan described in section 1.